Members of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission are to visit the Arak heavy-water reactor in the near future, a member of the panel said. Speaking to Tasnim News Agency on…
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The visit by Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Iran, expected in the near future, will help upgrade bilateral ties that have been long overdue, a lawmaker said.
“Overall, I think the…
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Chairman of the Finnish Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs Antti Kaikkonen explored avenues for promoting cooperation between Iran and Finland in a…
Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi is in the Turkish city of Istanbul to take part in an expert-level meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.…
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ Ground Forces Lieutenant General Mohammad Pakpour announced on Sunday that a series of “security” drills codenamed Payambar-e-Azam (Great Prophet…
A top adviser to the Leader of Islamic Revolution reiterated that Iran is standing by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, despite a call by the US and its western and regional allies that he should…
A lawmaker said the next president of the United States could back away from the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, but his European allies will not follow the US, if it makes such a…
The contract to sell advanced Russian Sukhoi fighter jets to Iran could be finalized by the end of the year, Fars News Agency reported on Saturday citing media sources.
President Hassan Rouhani voiced Iran's willingness to foster broader cooperation with the European Union, especially against terrorism.
The president made the statement in a meeting with…
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the defense capabilities of armed forces must increase.
United Nations envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura is to arrive in Tehran today for a two-day visit as part of a regional tour.
There are no problems concerning the deliveries of S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on Friday. "There are no problematic issues in this…
Donald Trump would be ill-advised to tear apart the Iran nuclear deal as he has promised if he wins the American presidential election, US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said.
"It's…
A senior lawmaker is optimistic that the upcoming trip of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Iran will help create opportunities for closer economic and energy cooperation between the two…
Iran's Ambassador in Rome Jahanbakhsh Mozaffari said the visit of Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi to Iran this week will have a favorable impact on Tehran-Rome cooperation.
Renzi …
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says certain countries that "talk a lot" about fighting terrorism and extremism should be engaged seriously in the battle against the scourges.
A top military commander stressed that Tehran's missile capability will never be the subject of discussions with any foreign countries.
"Our missile capabilities will never be the subject…
Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Finland's Parliament Antti Kaikkonen, leading a parliamentary delegation, will travel to Tehran on Friday at the invitation of the Chairman of Majlis…
The Iranian Embassy in Lebanon has firmly rejected recent claims by Lebanese politician Samir Geagea about Tehran, saying the Islamic Republic is not interfering in Lebanon’s internal affairs,…
Deputy Army Commander Lieutenant General Abdolrahim Mousavi highlighted the need for boosting the country’s defense power, particularly in the field of missiles, stressing that Tehran needs no…
The midterm goal of attaining an annual rate of $30 billion in trade between Iran and Turkey is realistic.
The statement was made by Iran’s Minister of Communications and Information…
Iran, Russia and Azerbaijan agreed to enhance trilateral cooperation in various areas, particularly transit and terrorism.
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev is scheduled to visit Tehran on April 11-12 at the official invitation of President Hassan Rouhani. This will be Nazarbayev's third visit to Iran since…
Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani underlined the significant role of investment in materializing the Resistance Economy goals.
"Raising hope among investors and producers, and defusing tensions…
The US secretary of state suggested on Thursday his country is open to a "new arrangement" with Iran for peacefully resolving disputes such as Tehran's recent ballistic missile tests.